Learning Coaches

How to Get Involved

If you are passionate about helping young people grow to their potential and have experience working with youth, we’d love to talk to you about opportunities in your community.

Learning Coaches have flexible schedules and can work with us seasonally or year-round. We provide you with comprehensive training you can do at your own pace, and all the lesson plans, supplies, and tools you need to succeed. We just ask that you focus on what you do best, helping young people develop the skills to thrive.

  • 2-5 years of experience working with youth

  • Adaptable in real-time to ensure every learner has the best opportunity to excel

  • Reliable and professional in serving our partners and the youth they serve

  • Successful with independent and team environments

  • Great classroom management skills

  • Highly curious about how to get the best outcomes for every single learner

  • Ability to cultivate a fun and safe environment for all learners

  • Proficient with digital technolgy-able to navigate platforms and learn new things

  • An education degree is preferred but not required

Qualifications

  • Successfully completes Founders Mark training and certification program annually

  • Works with Learning Coordinator for program assignments, training, and feedback

  • Prepares for each session prior to the session

  • Engages learners in ways that spark interest and enthusiasm for developing future-ready skills

  • Communicates effectively with partners, Site Directors, and Learning Coordinator

  • Supports pre-program and post-program assessments for learners, coaches, and partners

  • Facilitates full program curriculum, guiding learners through the program from idea to Customer #1

  • Manages supplies to ensure all learners have the best opportunity to succeed

  • Manages Business Kit portal for each student’s logo design, t-shirt, and business card creation

  • Identifies opportunities to improve the programs and provides feedback to Founders Mark each year

Duties & Responsibilites

“The kids are inspired when they exit the class, and their inspiration has sparked a whole new generation who realizes their potential.”

— Traycee, Learning Coach, Richmond VA

Ready to Get Involved?

Apply today to become a learning coahc and start making your own impact in a learner’s life.